North Korea has warned that the US faces an ‘unimaginable strike at an unimaginable time’ in a new threat likely to further destabilise peace in the... read more
The childhood obesity epidemic shows no signs of slowing as new Government data reveals reception-aged kids in Britain are getting fatter. Figures obtained by N... read more
A clueless Oxford University student asked a freshers’ WhatsApp group who Malala Yousafzai is – then admitted he’d had to Google the Nobel Pr... read more
A dancer who medics believed was left brain dead after a car crash has made a miraculous recovery after having half her skull rebuilt. Beth Johnson, 21, was an ... read more
A man accused of murdering a New Orleans police officer stopped jury selection for his trial on Wednesday by rubbing human feces on himself. Travis Boys, 35, ha... read more
Health authorities in Spain have revealed the man who died from an outbreak of Legionnaires’ in a Mallorcan holiday resort was a British tourist. They al... read more
An expensive two-bedroom flat in Shanghai has puzzled potential buyers for its jaw-dropping floor plan. The 838-square-foot apartment, priced at nearly five m... read more
A hunger-blocking jab could help people lose 10 percent of their body weight in six weeks, new research reveals. When injected with a specific protein, known ... read more
For the first time in the history of the world’s most famous sled dog race, several of the high-performance animals have tested positive for a prohibited ... read more
You might not need a telescope to spot Uranus tonight. The ice giant planet will reach opposition on Thursday, bringing it to the closest point in its orbit to ... read more
New Zealand finally has a new prime minister, a month after the country’s election. Labour’s Jacinda Ardern was confirmed as the country’s new... read more
Penny Lancaster wept today as she told how she was the victim of a cruel sex attack as a virgin young model starting out in the fashion industry. The 46-year-ol... read more
Gary Lucitt admitted harassment after sending a woman multiples emails and messages A hospital gynaecologist could lose his job after hacking the Facebook acco... read more
An 11-year-old girl who fled from isolation at school is feared to have taken part in a sick Facebook game encouraging children to vanish for two days. Leah Tay... read more
The haul of sweet treats dished during trick-or-treating is regarded as a dentistry fright fest. And while they know they should be thinking of their children... read more
Letters written by a young Barack Obama to his then-girlfriend have been made public, revealing his thoughts on love, relationships and sex. The nine letters, s... read more
Theresa May arrived for the EU summit in Brussels today (pictured) calling for a ‘bold and ambitious’ deal Theresa May urged the EU to start trade... read more
A gun war is raging in an American city that locals describe as a ‘Mecca for violence’ due to its daily homicides. Louis Theroux meets the residents... read more
Psychopaths display different traits depending on their disorder. Common signs include superficial charm, a grandiose notion of self-worth, the need for stimula... read more
An 18-month-old girl was probably ‘shaken violently’ and ‘thrown against a hard floor’ or could have had her head knocked against a wall... read more
Police in Florida have arrested 277 people as part of an undercover sex sting. Officers from four different departments in central Florida were involved in the ... read more
Gabriel Jesus has celebrated his side’s Champions League victory over Napoli by adding more ink to his elaborate tattoo collection. Jesus, 20, scored his ... read more